Before splashing cash on anything, remember the purpose of this holiday is to celebrate the one person in your life who will have done the most for you. The intent was for Moms to be celebrated and appreciated by their kids. Not to have exuberant amounts of money spent on disposable gifts that don’t bring people closer together.
Posted on April 21, 2024
Eric Gonzalez
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Worried about your screen time? A digital detox might be the blessing you need. However, in our increasingly digitized world, unplugging isn't straightforward. Let's break down how you can successfully disconnect!
Posted on April 01, 2024
Eric Gonzalez
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A game room or even a corner in a room used for storing board games is only useful if you use it. You’re more likely to use it when it’s designed to appeal. When it gets you excited, you’ll can bet that your gaming group will be eager to come join your party!
Posted on March 30, 2024
Eric Gonzalez
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Completing a DIY book nook kit is a proud moment and it's when you can finally display it on your bookshelf. Years from now, it can still look like new, but not with your TLC. In this post, we guide you through several book nook maintenance tips to ensure yours lasts as long as possible.
Posted on March 26, 2024
Eric Gonzalez
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Struggling to find a gift for the goth fan in your life? Take inspiration from this list of 7 gothic gifts and ideas that span almost every gothic subculture. From classical goth literature gifts to fruit teas that pour blood red, to decorative arts and crafts, including medieval themed book nook kits.
Posted on March 19, 2024
Eric Gonzalez
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Planning a road trip for quality family time together? Plan for rainy days, and early evenings with activities the family can do together, at the dining table of a RV. Here, we present a list of 7 activities - all no-tech activities - that are perfect for doing at the dining table in a RV, or any small space.
Posted on March 15, 2024
Eric Gonzalez
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Creating a cozy reading nook in a style that encourages you to use it is pivotal to developing a reading habit. Fantasy wall art can help spark the imagination and encourage you to use the space. Here, we explore five wall decor options for above and around bookshelves and bookcases.
Posted on March 14, 2024
Eric Gonzalez
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Reading is a pastime enjoyed by many, but finding the time to make it through your TBR (To Be Read) lists can be daunting. Here, we outline 9 ways to develop a reading habit or organize your reading time in a way that helps you get through more books.
Posted on March 10, 2024
Eric Gonzalez
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Gen X men are over 40, some at the peak of their careers, others nearing retirement. Most of them already have the essentials they need to get through life. What do you buy a guy who seems to have everything? Well, if he likes his books, bookish gifts are just the thing.
Posted on March 08, 2024
Eric Gonzalez
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Discover the culturally rich practice of gift giving in Japan, get an intro to "Omiyage" (souvenir exchanges), plus learn about furoshiki - wrapping gifts in reusable cloths in an appropriate color for the occasion. A must-read for those with Japanese in-laws, friends, or business connections in Japan.
Posted on March 02, 2024
Eric Gonzalez
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Building, assembling, and customizing book nooks is a hobby and while it doesn't require much space, finding sufficient display places for multiple book nooks can become an issue. To ensure your book nooks can take pride of place on your shelves, it helps to buy book nooks with a theme in mind.
Posted on March 01, 2024
Eric Gonzalez
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Mini-home libraries can encourage off-screen time, inspire kids to read as a hobby, and create a tech-free zone for hobbycrafts. A space for learning and spending quality family time together. Discover the 7 practical steps you can take to design a family-friendly mini-home library.
Posted on February 29, 2024
Eric Gonzalez
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